High performance optical sensing in group IV slot optical waveguides at 2.883 m

2011 19th Telecommunications Forum, TELFOR 2011 - Proceedings of Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 778-781

  Troia, Benedetto ^a   Passaro, Vittorio M N ^a   De Leonardis, Francesco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Group IV photonics; mid IR sensing; ring resonator; silicon on insulator; slot waveguides

Indexed keywords

GROUP-IV PHOTONICS; MID-IR SENSING; RING RESONATOR; SILICON ON INSULATOR; SLOT WAVEGUIDE;

GERMANIUM; GERMANIUM ALLOYS;

SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84857462353     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TELFOR.2011.6143660     Document Type: Conference Paper

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